Crying child due to violence

Domestic Violence in the U.S.: How is it Happening?

Domestic violence is a pattern of behavior used to gain control in an intimate relationship. Anyone can be a victim, but women are statistically more likely to experience violence. Contributing factors include learned behaviors, substance abuse, power and control, and societal expectations. Laws such as restraining orders, mandatory arrest, and domestic violence gun laws help […]

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